MBDP-NI: Pinnacle W of Round Island, Strangford Lough - Video

Priority species

Priority habitats

Non-indigenous species

Place name : Pinnacle W of Round Island, Strangford Lough. County : Down

Date : 2003-08-14 GPS : 54.43442,-5.58853. Depth : 23.2 m. [ View map ]

Site Description : Modiolus modiolus clumps

Species list (28 species recorded):

PORIFERA
Oscarella sp.
Cliona celata
CNIDARIA
Halecium halecinum
Nemertesia antennina
Nemertesia ramosa
Alcyonium digitatum
Caryophyllia smithii
PLATYHELMINTHES
Prostheceraeus vittatus
CRUSTACEA
Macropodia rostrata
Cancer pagurus
Polybius depurator
Necora puber
MOLLUSCA
Calliostoma zizyphinum
Buccinum undatum
Modiolus modiolus
Pecten maximus
ECHINODERMATA
Antedon bifida
Crossaster papposus
Asterias rubens
Leptasterias muelleri
Ophiocomina nigra
Echinus esculentus
Thyone roscovita
TUNICATA
Trididemnum cereum
Ascidiella aspersa
PISCES
Ctenolabrus rupestris
Pomatoschistus pictus
Platichthys flesus

Biotope 1 : Sublittoral mussel beds (on sublittoral sediment)

PORIFERA
Oscarella sp. O
Cliona celata O
CNIDARIA
Halecium halecinum O
Nemertesia antennina O
Nemertesia ramosa O
Alcyonium digitatum O
Caryophyllia smithii O
PLATYHELMINTHES
Prostheceraeus vittatus R
CRUSTACEA
Macropodia rostrata O
Cancer pagurus O
Polybius depurator O
Necora puber R
MOLLUSCA
Calliostoma zizyphinum O
Buccinum undatum O
Modiolus modiolus F
Pecten maximus O
ECHINODERMATA
Antedon bifida O
Crossaster papposus O
Asterias rubens O
Leptasterias muelleri O
Ophiocomina nigra O
Echinus esculentus O
Thyone roscovita O
TUNICATA
Trididemnum cereum O
Ascidiella aspersa O
PISCES
Ctenolabrus rupestris R
Pomatoschistus pictus O
Platichthys flesus R